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Pathophysiology and diagnosis of respiratory acid-base disturbances in patients with critical illness

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Critical Care Nephrology

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Acid-base balance may be defined as a status in which, at steady state, the acid-base input in the system equals the acid-base output.

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  1. Luciano Gattinoni
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Gattinoni, L., Lissoni, A. (1998). Pathophysiology and diagnosis of respiratory acid-base disturbances in patients with critical illness. In: Critical Care Nephrology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5482-6_25

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